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PHOTOS: Michigan Tech wins WCHA title in Houghton
This past summer, the Western Collegiate Hockey Association made the decision to move its playoffs from neutral sites to on-campus locations, and on Saturday night, Michigan Tech became the first team to host a WCHA title game with the new structure. The Huskies didn’t disappoint, treating the fans at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena to…
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Western Michigan, Michigan Tech are headed to the NCAA Tournament
By @MichaelCaples – The 2017 NCAA Division 1 Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament field has been announced, and two Michigan teams will be competing. Western Michigan’s regular-season success locked up a spot for the Broncos, after WMU posted a 22-12-5 overall record and a 13-9-2 record in NCHC conference play. The Broncos will take on Air…
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Michigan Tech wins WCHA title in double overtime in Houghton
By @MichaelCaples – Shane Hanna will a hero in Houghton for a long time to come. The Michigan Tech senior defenseman from Salmon Arm, B.C., scored the game-winning goal in double overtime for the Huskies in the WCHA title game. The 3-2 win over Bowling Green secures a bid to the NCAA Tournament for Michigan…
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USA Hockey makes statement on National Team issues, remains “committed to having the players that were selected” represent USA; women’s team responds
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By @MichaelCaples – USA Hockey issued a new statement/document Friday evening to address many of the issues surrounding the on-going dialogue with the representatives of the U.S. Women’s National Team. “We remain committed to having the players that were selected to represent the U.S. in the upcoming women’s world championship to be the players that…
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VIDEO: Highlights from the girls’ high school hockey title games
Check out our video highlights from the two Michigan Metro Girls’ High School Hockey League title games, played on March 11 at Novi Ice Arena. For photo galleries, visit the following links – Division 1 | Division 2
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Wolverines fall to Nittany Lions at Big Ten Tournament
By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – After their first weekend sweep of the season, the Michigan Wolverines rolled into Joe Louis Arena with a little momentum Thursday night. It didn’t last long. Not when the Nittany Lions were looking for some revenge. Less than a week after losing two straight games at Yost Ice Arena, Penn…
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Buckeyes top Spartans in Big Ten Tournament opener
By @MichaelCaples – DETROIT – After falling behind early, the Spartans stormed back to take a 3-2 lead in the first period. One-goal leads are hard to sit on for 40 minutes. Northville native Brendan Kearney tied the game up for the Buckeyes in the second period, and then Ohio State lit the lamp three…
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U.S. Women’s Team’s new shared social media graphic says they still want to play in Plymouth
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By @MichaelCaples – The clock is ticking on a settlement between the members of the U.S. Women’s National Team and USA Hockey. The team is slated to participate in a training camp in Traverse City starting next Wednesday, with the 2017 IIHF Women’s World Championship kicking off at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth on March…
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Recruiting: Marshall Bowery commits to Air Force
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By @MichaelCaples – The hockey journey for Marshall Bowery will continue with his friend Max Harper. The duo played together at Rochester United, and now with the Topeka Roadrunners of the NAHL. Soon, they’ll be skating together at Air Force. Bowery announced on Wednesday that he has committed to the U.S. Air Force Academy; Harper…
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USA Hockey issues statement in response to U.S. Women’s National Team
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By @MichaelCaples – Earlier today, members of the U.S. Women’s National Team dropped a bombshell just a week before training camp for Women’s Worlds, announcing that they would be boycotting the tournament in Plymouth if USA Hockey did not adhere to their requests. MORE: Hilary Knight, other players announce U.S. women may not partake in…